Financial Vice President to Step Down

Elizabeth Mora, Harvard's vice president for finance and CFO, will step down in mid May...

Elizabeth Mora, Harvard's vice president for finance and CFO, will step down in mid May. Dan Shore, the University’s director of budgets and financial planning, has agreed to serve as acting chief financial officer upon Mora’s departure, while a search proceeds. Click here for the complete University news release.

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